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Flat in Higashiyama-ku

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2LDK Kyoto machiya-style property for private rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station

[Size: 75 m²] This fully private, two-storey accommodation is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay. Built in 2025, this wooden building incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto machiya.The interior is modern and comfortably designed. On the ground floor, there is a wooden-decked terrace seating area, which is perfect for enjoying breakfast outside on fine days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen Induction hob, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cooking utensils, crockery ・Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet • Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet *For stays of 5 or more people, we will provide futons. *There are a total of two toilets (one on the ground floor and one on the first floor), and one bath on the ground floor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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Vibrant autumn foliage can be seen from the window, with bright reds and oranges contrasting against a backdrop of greenery. The view offers a serene glimpse of nature, framed by wooden railings.
Home in Higashiyama-ku

(Kyoto・Higashiyama) 10 minutes to Gion Matsuri Tram, 5 minutes walk to Heian Shrine

Awata-guchi Sanjobo Sanso is an inn with a view of the downtown area, a townhouse-style building, and an open bath. Conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Line - The Gion Festival, held in July, is also close enough to be seen in 10 minutes by train. Nearby are classic spots such as Heian Shrine, Maruyama Park, and Yasaka Shrine, and a little further on, the Philosopher's Walk and Kiyomizu Temple are also within walking distance. In season, you can see the bright and colorful autumn leaves from the window of the room! It is convenient for business and sightseeing. • There is no stove, so you cannot cook. • There is a microwave and toaster. • You can't watch TV, but you can watch Netflix, YouTube, etc.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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The spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden cabinetry and a modern countertop. A round dining table is set with two chairs, and natural light illuminates the room through large glass doors. Minimalist design elements accentuate the warm wooden tones and neutral walls.
Home in Higashiyama-ku

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL

Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
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The exterior of the traditional townhouse showcases a classic Ichimonji roof with tiled roofing and decorative elements. Wooden lattice doors lead to the entrance, with a simple wreath adorning the front. Soft lighting is provided by an exterior light fixture.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

Sloom Kyoto reclusive Machiya 10 min walk to Gion

Nestled south of Shijo and along the Kamo River, you’ll find the serene retreat—Sloom Kyoto in the historic Miyagawa-cho district, one of Kyoto's five hanamachi. This area, surrounding Japan's oldest Zen temple, Kennin-ji, is renowned for its rich connection to traditional performing arts. Amidst Kyoto's traditional heritage, blending architecture, cuisine, crafts, and Zen temples garden aesthetics, a tranquil place is here for you to rest and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Kyoto.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Shimogyo-ku

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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Home in Higashiyama-ku

Ito Machiya | Light-Filled Retreat Near Gion

More than a place to stay, Ito Machiya is a home to experience Kyoto’s light and seasons. Hidden in a quiet lane near Gion and Higashiyama, this modern machiya blends traditional wood craftsmanship with open, sun-filled spaces. Accommodating up to 6 guests, it features a private garden and a garden-facing bath. Our sister machiya, JIA-Mio, is located just across the lane and can be booked together for groups of up to 11 guests. We hope you will find your own Kyoto story at Ito Machiya.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Shimogyo-ku

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 981 reviews
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Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A uniquely designed pendant light is showcased, featuring intricate cut-out patterns that create delicate shadows on the dark wall behind it. The light emits a warm glow, enhancing the ambiance of the space.
Flat in Higashiyama-ku

Ina House Gion, double bed + sofa bed apartment

An apartment hotel in the Zhongyuan area of Kyoto, with convenient transportation and close to many Kyoto attractions. Each room is equipped with appliances such as a washing machine, kitchen, microwave oven, etc., to make your trip more convenient. The double door lock design ensures safety, while the hotel is located in a quiet area, providing you with a quiet resting environment.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 944 reviews
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A spacious living area features large windows with traditional lattice design, allowing natural light to filter in. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a low coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, with a view of the serene outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku

Kyoto Gion Machiya Retreat – Luxury Private Garden

Nestled in a quiet corner of Kyoto’s historic Gion district, Kusamakura Kyoto Miyagawacho is your hidden sanctuary—a beautifully restored machiya townhouse over 150 years old. Just steps from Shijo-Kawaramachi, Pontocho, and the Kamo River, this elegant retreat offers a cinematic escape where you become the star of your own story.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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A modern kitchen area features a dark color palette and sleek design. An island with bar seating is complemented by warm ambient lighting. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting a view of a serene outdoor garden area.
Villa in Higashiyama-ku

Guesthouse Hana - Oneness Villa

Oneness Villa is conveniently situated in the vibrant downtown area of Gion and Higashiyama and within walking distance of Shijo Dori,. It is just a 5-minute walk from the nearest station, Gojo Station on the Keihan Railway, and easily accessible within about a 10-minute taxi ride from Kyoto Station.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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A traditional Japanese interior showcases wooden beams and tatami flooring. A low wooden table sits centered in the room, with sliding shoji doors in the background, allowing natural light to filter through. The space offers a cozy and calming atmosphere, enhanced by natural materials.
Home in Higashiyama-ku

[Maison à Kyoto Amanogawa]

This is a nice place to visit Kyoto, just near the river Shirakawa, a really nice place sometimes used for movies or series. The house is near Chioin, Kodaiji, Higashiyama, Yasaka shrine. Just near the house, there is an old market where you can buy and eat Japanese food.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

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